Kale 'Dwarf Green Curled'
- Perfect for Pots
- Evergreen
For those with smaller veg patches or growing anything in pots, this dwarf curly Kale is the one to go for
Kale fills the garden with foliage all through the winter, and can be grown in almost any growing conditions. Plant them with tulips, then add annuals to grow through them.
Please note, illustrated packets are being introduced gradually over the coming months, availability may vary.
- Perfect for Pots
- Evergreen
Product details
- Type
- Edible Crop
- Position
- Kitchen Garden
- Soil
- Neutral - Alkaline
- Height
- 60cm (24in)
- Common name
- Kale
- Moisture
- Moist but Well-drained
- Aspect
- Full Sun
- Spread
- 45cm (18in)
- Cultivation
- Sow March-early August under cover (in individual cells or gutters to minimise root disturbance). Sow direct from mid-April. Keep well watered. Plant out when seedlings are 7-8cm (3in) high, 45cm (18in) apart.
Care Tips
Grows best on soil which has been manured the previous autumn. Protect against cabbage white butterflies with fine netting. Firm the soil well around plant base to prevent wind rock and provide stakes to support tall plants in autumn.